Outside Hitter · #11
Alayna Tessena
Previously: Highland HS
Alayna Tessena, a senior outside hitter for Northern Colo., has 315 kills (3.46/set), 232 digs and 31 aces this season. She ranks in the top 8% in kills per set among 1,666 outside hitters with 20+ sets (No. 133). Her best game: 22 kills against Idaho St. on Oct 15, 2026.
Data through · last match Oct 31
No.133
OH in D1 in kills per set
3.46 K/S, of 1,666 D1 OHs with 20+ sets
D1 OH rank in kills per set: improved 24 places in the last 7 days, from No. 157 to No. 133
- Big Sky OH · K/S
- No. 3
- of 55
- D1 percentile
- Top 8%
- kills per set
Season
BLK is the NCAA total: a solo counts 1, a block assist ½. Recaps and press releases usually quote solos + assists instead, so the same night can be reported as a bigger, whole number.
Percentile Rankings
vs 1666 outside hitters with 20+ sets · 100 = best
Bubble = percentile within position. ↓ = lower is better (percentile already flipped). Rate stats need 20+ attempts.
Rally Splits
Kills by setter
306 kills in PBP+5 more (2%)
A school in parentheses: the play-by-play credits this set to a player on the other team, as the feed wrote it. “As written”: a name the feed gives that isn't in either box score.
Setter not recorded: the play-by-play names no setter. Most are unassisted kills (setter dumps, overpasses); a setter is filled in only where the box score's assists prove who it was.
Stuffed most by Sophia Sparrow (7), Rose Moore (5), Annalyse Shimada (4)
Serve receive
aced-on rateRally splits come from NCAA play-by-play and may miss a few rallies; names are matched to the box score. Season totals above come from box scores.
Game Log
| Date | Opponent | Result | S | K | E | TA | HIT% | AST | SA | SE | DIG | RE | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vsIdaho St. | W 3-0 | 3* | 15 | 3 | 27 | .444 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Oct 29 | vsWeber St. | W 3-2 | 5* | 21 | 7 | 61 | .230 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1.5 | 23.5 |
| Oct 24 | @Portland St. | L 2-3 | 5* | 16 | 5 | 40 | .275 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| Oct 22 | vsNorthern Ariz. | W 3-1 | 4* | 18 | 8 | 50 | .200 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| Oct 17 | @Weber St. | L 1-3 | 4* | 12 | 13 | 53 | -.019 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 0.5 | 13.5 |
| Oct 15 | @Idaho St. | L 2-3 | 5* | 22 | 10 | 62 | .194 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0.5 | 23.5 |
| Oct 10 | vsIdaho | W 3-1 | 4* | 19 | 4 | 34 | .441 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 21.5 |
| Oct 8 | vsEastern Wash. | W 3-0 | 3* | 20 | 3 | 42 | .405 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Oct 3 | @Southern Utah | W 3-0 | 3* | 12 | 1 | 18 | .611 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Oct 1 | @Utah Tech | L 1-3 | 4* | 13 | 10 | 45 | .067 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Sep 26 | vsMontana St. | W 3-0 | 3* | 7 | 4 | 24 | .125 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0.5 | 10.5 |
| Sep 24 | vsMontana | W 3-1 | 4* | 16 | 4 | 35 | .343 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0.5 | 16.5 |
| Sep 19 | vsUtah | L 0-3 | 3* | 5 | 5 | 22 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sep 18 | vsAir Force | W 3-1 | 4* | 14 | 5 | 44 | .205 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0.5 | 15.5 |
| Sep 17 | vsDenver | W 3-0 | 3* | 13 | 3 | 29 | .345 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Sep 12 | vsGeorgia St. | L 1-3 | 4* | 11 | 2 | 25 | .360 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| Sep 11 | @Middle Tenn. | L 1-3 | 4* | 14 | 4 | 36 | .278 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Sep 11 | vsMurray St. | W 3-2 | 5* | 11 | 2 | 28 | .321 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Sep 6 | @Colorado | L 2-3 | 5* | 12 | 5 | 26 | .269 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Sep 5 | vsWichita St. | W 3-1 | 4* | 17 | 3 | 35 | .400 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| Sep 4 | vsNew Mexico | L 1-3 | 4* | 11 | 8 | 45 | .067 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| Sep 1 | @Colorado St. | L 1-3 | 4* | 5 | 8 | 30 | -.100 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Aug 29 | vsUC Davis | L 1-3 | 4* | 11 | 4 | 36 | .194 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 12.5 |
BLK is the NCAA total: a solo counts 1, a block assist ½. Recaps and press releases usually quote solos + assists instead, so the same night can be reported as a bigger, whole number.
Alayna Tessena · 2026 FAQ
- How many kills does Alayna Tessena have in 2026?
- Alayna Tessena has 315 kills in 91 sets for Northern Colo. in 2026, an average of 3.46 kills per set.
- What is Alayna Tessena's hitting percentage in 2026?
- Alayna Tessena is hitting .229 in 2026, on 315 kills and 121 attack errors in 847 total attempts.
- How many digs does Alayna Tessena have in 2026?
- Alayna Tessena has 232 digs in 91 sets for Northern Colo. in 2026, an average of 2.55 digs per set.
- How many aces does Alayna Tessena have in 2026?
- Alayna Tessena has 31 service aces in 91 sets for Northern Colo. in 2026, an average of 0.34 aces per set.
- What position does Alayna Tessena play?
- Alayna Tessena is a senior outside hitter for Northern Colo. in the Big Sky.